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Quotes About Orchards

Inside the wall were the large homes of the wealthy, with terraces, orchards, and vineyards. Pointed arches were everywhere—arched doorways, arched windows, arched garden gates.
~ Noah Gordon
The question rolled around in Vanessa's mind as she drove down Main Street. The sleepy town of Hyattown had changed very little in twelve years. It was still tucked in the foothills of Maryland's Blue Ridge Mountains, surrounded by rolling farmland and thick woods. Apple orchards and dairy cows encroached as close as the town limits, and here, inside those limits, there were no stoplights, no office buildings, no hum of traffic.
~ Nora Roberts
It was sufficiently late in the year for the orchards to be ruddy with ripe apples; and in a few places the hop-pickers were already at work. I thought it all extremely beautiful, and made up my mind to sleep among the hops that night: imagining some cheerful companionship in the long perspectives of poles, with the graceful leaves twining
~ Charles Dickens
We the Fairies, blithe and antic, Of dimensions not gigantic, Though the moonshine mostly keep us, Oft in orchards frisk and peep us.
~ Thomas Randolph
I visit the orchards of God and look at the spheric product And look at quintillions ripened, and look at quintillions green.
~ Walt Whitman
They were all of timber. He saw vividly a sheet of fire spreading across the entire city, burning crops and orchards, billowing along the
~ Patricia A. McKillip
The splendor of its forests and orchards, both soul and body, it will completely destroy, as a sickness consumes a man.
~ Isaiah 10:18